Gwendolyn Wilson

Taunton Gwendolyn Babe (Finch) Wilson, wife of late Bertram Boots Wilson, died July 15, at the Highlander Rehab & Nursing Center in Fall River, at the age of 90. Born in Raynham, she was a daughter of the late Lewis and Adaline (At-wood) Finch. A resident of Taunton, formerly Raynham, she was educated in both Raynham and Taunton schools and was a 1937 graduate of Taunton High School. A homemaker for most of her adult life, she enjoyed playing cards, cooking and spending time with her family. She was the mother of George R. Wilson and his wife Ruth of East Taunton, Carol A. Scanlon and her husband Raymond of Swansea, Linda L. Ouellette and her husband James of West Wareham, Donna M. Ross of Taunton and the late Wayne L. Wilson, Nancy Wilson and Bertram Wilson Jr. She was the sister of Phyllis Wilkinson of Fall River and the late Adaline Maxim. Also surviving are 15 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at the Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Taunton, Friday, July 18, at 11 a.m. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Calling hours will be Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m. Interment will be at Pleasant St. Cemetery in Raynham. www.silvafuneralhome.com.